Lucia is responsible for developing and implementing fundraising initiatives for the organization, including increasing participation in the organization’s membership program, increasing opportunities for corporate sponsorships, managing grant writing efforts and cultivating individual donors and major gift givers.

Jude is a practicing visual artist working as the Program Coordinator and Artist in Residence in our Early Arts Program. Early Arts serves preschool and Kindergarten classrooms in a variety of early childcare settings, including King Street Youth Center, Head Start, and the YMCA. Her literacy based art lessons incorporate music, movement, story telling, and visual arts.

Melissa is responsible for all aspects of BCA Education, including classes, workshops, general programming and satellite spaces of the program and works with all education program managers, the Executive Director and the marketing team to ensure success.

Mary manages the Community Darkroom and Digital Media Lab facilities, programming and studio membership for BCA and teaches in the education program. She holds an MFA in Visual Arts from the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University and is a practicing artist working in photography, new media and installation. See her work on her website.

GALLERY & ART SALES TEAM

Kate manages our artist database, working with new and existing artists to encourage greater exposure and sales opportunities through exhibitions in local business and public spaces . She plans, curates and installs exhibitions for our clients on a rotating basis.